The nurse is preparing to administer digoxin (Lanoxin) . The nurse assesses the apical pulse and notes a rate of 54 beats/min. Which action should the nurse take?
A) Notify the health care provider (HCP) .
B) Prepare to administer atropine sulfate.
C) Administer the medication.
D) Withhold the medication.
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